Lake County Lifestyle
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Enjoy a plethora of winter activities at Lake County Forest PreservesFeb 07, 2020 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Greg Townsend spends a great deal of time monitoring the weather during the winter. The superintendent of maintenance for the L...
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Warm up with sweet treats at Long Grove Cocoa CrawlJan 27, 2020 10:00 pm - Chocolate lovers are invited to experience the newly enhanced historic downtown Long Grove at the first big event of 2020, the third annual Long Grove Cocoa Crawl. On S...
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Where do insects go in the winter?Jan 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Editor's note: This article by Allison Frederick, public affairs assistant manager, is reprinted from the current issue of “Horizons,” the quarterly publication of the L...
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Snowshoe team trains in all conditions to get ready for Special Olympics Winter GamesJan 21, 2020 5:00 am - Snowshoe team trains in all conditions to get ready for Special Olympics Winter Games
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Chicago, suburban restaurant weeks offer deals at hundreds of popular eateriesJan 16, 2020 10:00 am - You may feel like hibernating until spring hits, but now's actually a great time to dine out in the suburbs and Chicago. That's because restaurant weeks between January ...
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Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbsJan 09, 2020 9:00 am - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. In 2004, North Shore Distillery became the ...
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A research visit turns into exhibit opportunity at Dunn MuseumJan 09, 2020 5:00 am - Traditional Native American artists Pat Kruse and Terri Hom visited the Dunn Museum in Libertyville 16 months ago to research a birchbark cradle in the museum's collecti...
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Forum to look at how to help people living in povertyJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - It is estimated that approximately 9 percent of the population in Lake County lives below the poverty line. In Waukegan, where The Lake County Community Foundation is h...
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2019's most notable suburban crimesJan 03, 2020 5:00 am - A mass shooting at an Aurora factory, a heartbreaking conclusion to a case of a missing Crystal Lake boy, a 25-year sentence for a South Barrington cold case homicide; t...
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Lake County mayors look back on 2019 accomplishmentsDec 30, 2019 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald asked Lake County mayors and village presidents to look back on 2019 and identify their community's greatest accomplishment. Here's what they said ... L...